Joe Faraldo

NYCOTB Might Close...Again

November 29, 2010

The New York State Legislature is scheduled to meet in special session today, with governor David Paterson pleading with them to pass his proposed New York City OTB legislation in the face of yet anot...

Legal Objections Filed Over Proposed Bailout

November 24, 2010

The Standardbred Owners Association of New York today sent a letter and memorandum to members of the New York State Assembly and Senate in advance of the scheduled Special Legislative Session on Monda...

Faraldo Letter Critiquing Gural's Letter

October 27, 2010

In a situation which has quickly deteriorated into a war of words, Standardbred Owners Association of New York President Joe Faraldo has fired back at state racetrack owner Jeff Gural in regard to the...

Gural Concerned About Faraldo's Position

October 25, 2010

Jeff Gural, chairman of American Racing and Entertainment LLC, which owns and operates both Tioga Downs and Vernon Downs in New York State, has penned an open letter in response to Standardbred Owners...

Faraldo On Proposed NYC OTB Bailout

October 20, 2010

Governor David A. Paterson and New York City Off Track Betting Corporation (NYC OTB) today announced that NYC OTB has entered into a historic agreement with the Official Committee of Unsecured Credito...

Faraldo Sounds Off On Restructuring Plan

October 15, 2010

On Thursday, October 14, Standardbred Owners Association of New York President Joe Faraldo released an open letter speaking out against a proposed restructuring plan which has been proposed by New Yor...

Faraldo Invited To Italy

For the second consecutive season, Joe Faraldo has been invited to compete in an International Friendship Challenge in Taranto, Italy

NAADA's Schwartz To Represent U.S.

The 2010 World Cup of Amateur Racing will be held in France from July 19 through July 25, and once again the North American Amateur Drivers Association (NAADA) will be represented in the prestigious i

Another Purse Increase At Yonkers?

It is anticipated that on the next Yonkers Raceway condition sheet, purses will be increased once again by 15 percent on the heels of the last increase of an equal amount

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NAADA Donates To Ingrassia Fund

Joe Faraldo, president of the North American Amateur Drivers Association, stated a week ago that the organization, which just completed its two-track trotting series, will donate drivers’ percentages...

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Faraldo Wins NAADA Series Trot

Amateurs are not novices as has been perceived by many sports fans as well as numerous sports writers

SOA Backs Pretlow Proposal

In response to today’s bankruptcy court ruling to uphold the proposed bankruptcy of New York City Off Track Betting, the Standardbred Owners Association reinforced its support for a restructuring prop...